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Sri S. Muni Ramaiah, v. Pagadala Pratap,

WA/528/2010 · 2025-01-27

Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Ravi Cheemalapati

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI MONDAY, THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI WRIT APPEAL NOS: 524, 525 & 528 OF 2010 WRIT APPEAL NO: 524 OF 2010 Writ Appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent Appeal preferred against the Judgment in W.P.No.3844 of 2009 dated 22.06.2010. on the file of the High Court. Between: Shantharam J. Pawar, S/o.Jayarama Rao, aged about 57 years, R/o. D.No.1- 354, P.V.R. Nagar, Jayaram Rao Street, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. ...APPELLANT/RESPONDENT N0.2 AND 1. Smt.Talari Sri Lakshmi, W/o.Sri Dora Babu, aged about 28 years, R/o.Door No.4-45, Venkatakrishnarayapuram Village, Samarlakota Mandal, East Godavari District. ' RESPONDENT/WRIT PETITIONER 2. Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue (Endowments) Department, A.P. Secretariat Buildings, Secretariat, Hyderabad. 3. Smt. Y. Shankaramma W/o. Chandraiah, aged about 40 R/o.Madhavamala Village, Earpedu Mandal, Chittoor District. 4. P. Subrahmanyam W/o. P. Seetaramaiah, aged Major, Presently working as Trustee of Sri Kalahasteeswara Swamy Devasthanam Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. years 2 5. B. Haribabu Naidu S/o. Chenchu Rama Naidu, aged about 49 years, Presently working as Trustee of Sri Kaiahasteeswara Swamy Devasthanam Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. vi«t. 6. S. Muni Ramaiah S/o. S. Raja Naidu, aged about 67 years. Presently working as Trustee of Sri Kaiahasteeswara Swamy Devasthanam Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. 7. V. Ramesh Babu S/o. V. Sri Ramulu Shetty, aged about 55 years. Presently working as Trustee of Sri Kaiahasteeswara Swamy Devasthanam Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. 8. M. Ravichandra Reddy S/o. M. Muni Rama Reddy, aged about 36 years. Presently working as Trustee of Sri Kaiahasteeswara Swamy Devasthanam Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. 9. C. Lakshmana S/o. C.V. Ramana, aged about 47 years. Presently working as Trustee of Sri Kaiahasteeswara Swamy Devasthanam Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. 10. M. Subrahmanyam Reddy S/o. M. Rami Reddy, aged about 42 years, Presently working as Trustee of Sri Kaiahasteeswara Swamy Devasthanam Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. 11. S.M.K. Kalahastheeswar Gurukul, aged Major, Mukhyua Archaka of Sri Kaiahasteeswara Swamy Temple, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. ...RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS f (RR3 to 11 herein are not necessary parties to this appeal) (■A. NO: 2 OF 2010fWAMP. NO: 1367 OF 2010) Smt.Talari Sri Lakshmi, W/o.Sri Dora Babu, aged about 28 years, R/o.Door No.4-45, Venkatakrishnarayapuram Village, Samarlakota Mandal Godavari District. East ...PETITIONER/1®^ RESPONDENT IN WA NO.524/2010 /PETITIONER IN WP NO.3844/201Q AND 1. Shantharam J. Pawar, S/o.Jayarama Rao, aged about 57 _ D.No.1-354, P.V.R. Nagar, Jayaram Rao Street, Srikalahasthi District. years, R/o, , Chittoor 3 ...RESPONDENT/APPELLANT/R-2 IN WP NO.3844/2010 2. Government of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, Revenue (Endowments) Department, A.P. Secretariat Buildings,, Secretariat, Hyderabad. ’ ...RESPONDENT/R-2 IN WA NO.524/20ld /R-1 IN WP NO.3844/2010 3. Smt. Y. Shankaramma W/o. Chandraiah, aged about 40 years, 4. P. Subrahmanyam W/o. P. Seetaramaiah, aged Major, 5. B. Haribabu Naidu S/o. Chenchu Rama Naidu, aged about 49 years, 6. S. Muni Ramaiah S/o. S. Raja Naidu, aged about 67 years, 7. V. Ramesh Babu S/o. V. Sri Ramulu Shetty, aged about 55 years, 8. M. Ravichandra Reddy S/o. M. Muni Rama Reddy, aged about 36 years, > 9. C. Lakshmana S/o. C.V. Ramana, aged about 47 years, ' 10. M. Subrahmanyam Reddy S/o. M. Rami Reddy, aged about 42 years, i 11. S.M.K. Kalahastheeswar Gurukul, aged Major, Mukhyua Archaka of Sri Kalahasteeswara Swamy Temple, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. (R-3 to 11 are residents of Srikalahasti, Chittoor District) (RR3 to 11 herein are not necessary parties to this appeal) ...RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS/ RESPONDENTS Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to vacate the exparte interim order passed in WAMP No. 1249/2010 in WA No. 524/2010 dt, 16-7-2010 in the interest of justice. j.A. NO: 1 OF 2010fWAMP. NO: 1249 OF 20101 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be 4 pleased to suspend the operation and effect of the judgment W.P.No.3844 of 2009, dated 22.06.2010, pending disposal of the appeal. Counsel for the Appellant: M/S BHARADWAJ ASSOCIATES Counsel for the Respondent No.1: S SUBBA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No. 2: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 3 to 11: — in WRIT APPEAL NO: 525 OF 2010 Writ Appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent Appeal preferred against the Judgment in W.P.No.3622 of 2009 dated 22.06.2010. on the file of the High Court. Between: Shantharam J.Pawar, S/o.Jayarama Rao, D.No 1-3-54 P.V.R Nagar,Jayaram Rao,Street, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. ...APPELLANT/RESPONDENT N0.8 AND Pagadala Pratap, S/o.Krishnaiah, aged about 49 years. Resident of 7- 1039, Mangali street Kothapet, Srikalahasti,Chittoor District . Arcod Muthu, S/o.Ghatikachalam, aged about 37 years, Resident of 164 359 Pangal, Srikalahasti, Chittoor District. 1. 2. ...RESPONDENTS/WRIT PETITIONERS State of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Principal Secretary, to Government, Department of Revenue (Endowments) Secretariat, Hyderabad i The Commissioner of Endowments,Tilak Road, Hyderabad The Inspector, Endowments Department, Chittoor District The Assistant Commissioner of Endowments, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District 3. 4. Boggulakunta 5. 6. 5 7. The Inspector, Endowments Department, Kakinada, East Godavari District 8. Sri Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, S/o.Not Known & Aged Major, Presently working as Minister for Information & Public Relations, Tourism, Culture, Cinematography Archaeology, and Museums, Archives,Secretariat,Hyderabad 9. Sri G.Sudhir, S/o. not known, aged Major, working as Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue, Secretariat Hyderabad 10. Smt.Y.Shankaramma, W/o.Y.Chandraiah, R/o. Madhavamala village Earpedu Mandal, Chittoor District 11. Sri Sidhiraju Subrahmanyam, S/o.Sidhiraju Seetaramaiah, aged about 65 years, R/o. 2-307, Kondamita Street, Srikalahasti Chittoor District 12. Sri Budha Raja Haribabu Naidu, S/o.B.Raja Chenchu Rama Naidu, aged about 48 years, Karakolly village Thotambedu Mandal, Chittoor District 1 13. Sri S.Muni Ramaiah, S/o.S.Raja Naidu, aged about 67 years, R/o.3- 615, Peerlachavidi Veedhi, Sri Kalahasti, Chittoor District ^ 14. Sri Vutukuru Ramesh Babu, S/o.V.Sri Ramulu Chetty, aged about 55 years, R/o. 3-T25, Nagari Street, Srikalahasti, Chittoor District 15. Sri M.Ravichandra Reddy, S/o.M.Muni Reddy, aged about 35 years R/o. 19-9-31, lakshmi Puram Tiruchar Road, Tirupathi, Chittoor District 16. Sri C.Lakshmana, S/o.C.Venkata Ramana Chetty, aged about 47 years R/o.6-12-27(B) K.B.Layout, Tirupathi, Chittoor District 17. Sri M.Subrahmanyam Reddy,.S/o.M.Rami Reddy, aged about 42 yearss T.M.V.Kandriga village, Ammapalem Post, Srikalahasti Mandal, Chittoor District 1 18. S.M.K.Kalahestheeswar Gurukual, S/o. not known, aged major, Mukhyua Archaka of Sri Kalahasteeswara Swamy Temple Srikalahasti, Chittoor District ' ‘ ...RESPONDENTS (RR10 to 18 herein are not necessary parties to this appeal) 1 6 ,;'v / I.A. NO: 1 OF 2010(WAMP. NO: 1251 OF 2010) Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the operation and effect of the Judgment in WP No. 3622 of 2009 dt 20-06-2010 pending disposal of the appeal. Counsel for the Appellant: M/S BHARADWAJ ASSOCIATES Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 & 2: M/S. CH KANAKA DURGA Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 3 to 7: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 8;to 18: — WRIT APPEAL NO: 528 OF 2010 Writ Appeal under clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the order dated 22-06-2010 in WP No. 3622/2009 on the file of the High Court. ^ Between: Sri S. Muni Ramaiah, S/o. S. Raja Naidu, Aged about 66 years, R/o. 3-615, Peerlachavidi Veedhi, Sri Kalahasthi, Chittoor District. ...APPELLANT/RESPONDENT N0.12 AND 1. Pagadala Pratap, S/o. Krishnaiah, aged about 48 years, R/o. 7-1039 Mangali Street, Kothapet, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. 2. Arcod Muthu, S/o. Ghatikachalam, aged about 37 years, R/o. 16-359, Panagal, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. ...RESPONDENTS/WRIT PETITIONERS 3. State of Andhra Pradesh, rep.by its Principal Secretary, to Government, Department of Revenue (Endowments) Secretariat, Hyderabad 4. The Commissioner of Endowments, Tilak Road, Boggulakunta, Hyderabad 5. The Assistant Commissioner of Endowments, Chittoor, Boggulakunta, Hyderabad '>•' •. 7 6. The Assistant Commissioner of Endowments, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District 7. The Inspector, Endowments Department, Kakinada, East Godavari District 8. Sri Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, S/o.& Aged about not known Presently working as Minister for Information & Public Relations, Tourism, Culture, Cinematography Archaeology, and Museums, Archives,Secretariat, Hyderabad 9. G.Sudhir, S/o.aged about not known, working as Principle Secretary Department of Revenue, Secretariat Hyderabad 10. Sri Shantharam J.Pawar, S/o.jayarama Rao D.No. 1-354, PVR Nagar,Jayaram Rao STreet Srikalahasti, Chittoor District 11. Smt.Y.Shankaramma, W/o.Y.Chandraiah Madhavamala village Earpedu Mandal, Chittoor District ' 12. Sidhiraju Subrahmanyam, _ S/o.Sidhiraju Seetaramaiah 2-307, Kondamita Street,Srikalahastr (ihittoor District ' 13. Budha Raja Haribabu Naidu, S/o.B.Raja Chenchu Rama Naidu Karakolly village Thotambedu mandal, Chittoor District s 14. Vutukuru Ramesh Babu, S/o.V.Sri Ramulu Chetty 3-T25, Nagari Street Srikalahasti, Chittoor District 15. M.Ravichandra Reddy, S/o.M.Muni Reddy 19-9-31, lakshmi Purarh Tiruchar Road Tirupathi, Chittoor District 16. C.Lakshmana, S/o.C.Venkata Ramana Chetty 6-12-27(B) K,.B.Layout?) Tirupathi, Chittoor District 17. M.Subrahmanyam Reddy, S/o.M.Rami Reddy T.M.V.Kandriga village Ammapalem Post, Srikalahasti Mandal, Chittoor District 18. S.M.K.Kalahestheeswar Gurukual, S/o.and aged about not known Mukhyua Archaka of Sri Kalahasteeswara Swamy Temple Srikalahasti, Chittoor District } ...RESPONDENTS/ RESPONDENTS 1 TO 12 & 13-17 (RR 8 to 18 herein are not necessary parties to this appeal) 1 r *-1 !• / / 8 / l.A. NO: 1 OF 2010(WAMP. NO: 1255 OF 2010) Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to suspend the operation and effect of the Judgment in WP No. 3622/2009 dated 22-06-2010, pending disposal of the Writ Petition Counsel for the Appellant: SRI P SUBASH Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 & 2: M/S. KANAKA DURGA CHELLUBOYINA Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 3 to 7: GP FOR ENDOWMENTS Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 8 to 18: The Court made the following: COMMON ORDER Bench Sr.Nos;- 24 to 26 [3483] IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI APHC010669572010 WRIT APPEAL NO: 524 of 2010 along with W.A.Nos.5215 & 528 of 2010 W.A.No.524 of 2010:- ...Appellant Shantharam J. Pawar Vs. ...Respondents Smt Talari Sri Lakshmi and others ********** None Learned Government Pleader for Endowments Advocate for appellants Advocate for respondents CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI DATE : 27th January 2025 P C : Learned Government for Endowments states that the matters have been rendered infructuous inasmuch as the term of the Board of Trustees has since expired. It is stated that the term of the Board of Trustees is demitted for a period of three (3) years. In view of the submission so made, the Writ Appeals are disposed of as infructuous with liberty to the appellants to revive the present proceedings within one month from today if the cause still survives. No order as to costs. 2. / A 2 Pending miscellaneous applications, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- G. SRINIVAS REDDY DEPUTY REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SEGTtON OFFICER To, 1. One CC to Sri P Subash, Advocate [OPUC] 2. One CC to Sri S Subbareddy, Advocate [OPUC] 3. One CC to M/s. Bharadwaj Associates, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to M/s. Kanaka Durga Chelluboyina, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to GP for Endowments, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT] 6. Three CD Copies ? 4. 5. TF .j 10 HIGH COURT TF DATED;27/01/2025 b\ 0 5 FEB 20?5 COMMON ORDER o Co . Current aecuon WA.Nos.524, 525 & 528 of 2010 DISPOSING OF THE W.A.s AS INFRUCTUOUS, WITHOUT COSTS